Patterson Peak (Custer County, Idaho)

Patterson Peak

Patterson Peak at left and Fourth of July Lake
Highest point
Elevation 10,872 ft (3,314 m)[1]
Prominence 252 ft (77 m)[1]
Parent peak Castle Peak
Coordinates 44°02′56″N 114°37′07″W / 44.0488°N 114.6186774°W / 44.0488; -114.6186774Coordinates: 44°02′56″N 114°37′07″W / 44.0488°N 114.6186774°W / 44.0488; -114.6186774[2]
Geography
A map of Idaho showing the location of Patterson Peak
Patterson Peak

Custer County, Idaho, U.S.

Parent range White Cloud Mountains
Topo map USGS Boulder Chain Lakes
Climbing
Easiest route Simple scrambling, class 2

Patterson Peak at 10,872 feet (3,314 m) above sea level is a peak in the White Cloud Mountains of Idaho. The peak is located in Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Custer County 2.70 mi (4.35 km) west of Castle Peak, its line parent. Patterson Peak is about 1.5 mi (2.4 km) northeast of Fourth of July Peak, and it rises to the east of Fourth of July Lake. Glacier, Rock, Emerald, and Cornice lakes are in the basin to the northeast of the peak.[3][4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Patterson Peak". ListsOfJohn.com. Retrieved January 12, 2013.
  2. "Patterson Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved January 12, 2013.
  3. Sawtooth National Forest (Map) (1998 ed.). Sawtooth National Forest, U.S. Forest Service.
  4. "Patterson Peak". SummitPost.org. Retrieved January 12, 2013.


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